Best Albums of 1972

« View best albums of 1971View best albums of 1973 »

Listed below are the best albums of 1972 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 7 hours ago).

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

1972 year summaryThe best artists of 1972 were David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Nick Drake, Yes, Neil Young, Lou Reed, Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Can and Genesis.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Collector's summary (top 1,000) Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

761.

Händel: Suites For Harpsichord Nos. 1-4

Glenn Gould

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

761.

Rock För Kropp Och Själ

Träd, Gräs Och Stenar

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

761.

Live At The Lighthouse
Live

Elvin Jones

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

761.

Twice Around The Houses

Jonathan Kelly

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

761.

Forget Your Dream!

Pacific Sound

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

766.

He's Coming

Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

767.

Trapped By A Thing Called Love

Denise LaSalle

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

768.

7 Lieder

Hannes Wader

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

769.

Io Come Io

Il Rovescio Della Medaglia

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

770.

Lovely On The Water

Frankie Armstrong

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

« prev
1
...
76
77
78
...
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 77 of 100

Best Albums of 1972 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Deep Purple	4	0%
Jimi Hendrix	4	0%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
Georges Brassens	3	0%
Ray Barretto	3	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	426	43%
	201	20%
	67	7%
	36	4%
	33	3%
	29	3%
	23	2%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	945	95%
Yes	55	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	49	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

« View best albums of 1971View best albums of 1973 »

Best Albums of 1986
1. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
2. Master Of Puppets by Metallica
3. Graceland by Paul Simon
4. So by Peter Gabriel
5. Skylarking by XTC
6. The Colour Of Spring by Talk Talk
7. Reign In Blood by Slayer
8. Lifes Rich Pageant by R.E.M.
9. Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys
10. Black Celebration by Depeche Mode